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World Champion Viswanathan Anand will be playing in the London Chess Classic 2010 to held in December this year in London. Other participants include World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen (Norway), former world champion Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Hikaru Nakamura (USA) and... (Continue reading)
National champion Baskaran Adhiban, a Chess Gurukul lad who trains under FIDE Master K.Visweswaran secured his second GM Norm with a draw against top seed GM Alexey Dreev, in the 2nd SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament, which concluded at Hotel... (Continue reading)
19-year-old Ukraine Grand Master Martyn Kravtsiv (7.5) moved into sole lead with 7.5 points, with an upset over leader Maxim Turov in the ninth round of the of the 2nd SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament at Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar. Turov, along with... (Continue reading)
Second seeded Russian Grand Master Maxim Turov maintained his lead with seven points after a draw against Grandmaster Aleksej Aleksandrov of Belaurs in the eighth round of the of the 2nd SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament at Hotel Swosti... (Continue reading)
The first double round day saw few upsets, with top seed Grandmaster Alexei Dreev coasting to his third straight win in the 2nd SCS International Grandmaster Chess tournament, at Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar. Sharing the lead with Dreev at 3/3 were... (Continue reading)
Tejas Ravichandran (Elo 2165) made his maiden International Master Norm with 5.5/9 performance at Dubai Open 2010, here today. Tejas trains under Chess Gurukul coach FIDE Master and FIDE Trainer K Visweswaran and stands to gain 56 Elos for his... (Continue reading)
Second seed Grandmaster Neelotpal Das along with International Master Vikramaditya Kamble led the table with 7.0 points after eight rounds in the 2nd Tata All India Open Chess tournament 2010 at Jamshedpur. Top seed Sriram Jha of LIC remained in... (Continue reading)
Chennai lad Tejas Ravichandran and Air India’s Swayangsu Satyapragyan stole the show with their sound performances in the super strong Dubai Open 2010 at Dubai. Tejas, who trains under Chess Gurukul coach and FIDE Trainer K Visweswaran began with a... (Continue reading)
International Master Deep Sengupta (7/9) along with an Elo rating performance of 2645 made his third and final Grandmaster Norm, in the Cannes Open 2010, at Cannes, France. Deep drew with French Grandmaster Christian Bauer in the ninth round joining... (Continue reading)
Former World Junior Champion and International Master Dronavalli Harika (2471) capped her illustrious career earning her first Grandmaster Norm in the Reykjavik Open 2010 last week. Scoring 6.0 points from nine rounds Harika came up with a rating performance of... (Continue reading)